The Commands of Christ Podcast

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Christ’s Commands in Action: Ira Sankey | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E26

June 29, 2026

What happens when we obey the Holy Spirit’s promptings, even when they lead us beyond our comfort zone? In this episode, we reflect on Christ’s command, “He that hath ears to hear, let him hear,” through the life and ministry of Ira Sankey, the beloved hymn writer and gospel singer who partnered with D.L. Moody. From a Civil War encounter spared by a hymn to countless opportunities to follow the Lord’s leading we are reminded, through the story of Ira Sankey, that God works powerfully through...

Christ’s Commands in Action: Darlene Deibler Rose | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E25

June 22, 2026

How can we live without fear when suffering feels overwhelming? In this message, we see through the life of Darlene Deibler Rose that Christ’s command to “fear not” calls us to trust the Lord more than our circumstances, feelings, or fears (Matthew 10:28). From the mission field of New Guinea to imprisonment under the Japanese during World War II, Darlene learned that Jesus could never be locked out, even from a death-row cell. Her testimony reminds us that God’s promises are surer than our e...

Christ’s Commands in Action: William Wilberforce | Commands of Christ Podcast | S2 E24

June 15, 2026

What does it look like to stand for truth with both courage and gentleness? In this message, we are reminded through the life of William Wilberforce that Christ calls us to be “wise as serpents and harmless as doves” (Matthew 10:16). Though surrounded by the spiritual darkness and injustice of the British slave trade, Wilberforce’s heart was transformed by the gospel, and God used him to shine the light of Christ boldly in public life. Through years of opposition, criticism, and discouragemen...